سبت

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سبت

Pronounced [sebit]

Meaning: Saturday

Orign: from the Akkadian shaptu, shabtu, meaning the middle of the month, full moon. This date in a month is very similar to the Ides in the Roman calendar.

This word spread through the Bible to all major European languages from Spanish el sábado up to Russian суббота [subb'ota].

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